August weather forecastChatrapur, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Chatrapur, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.5°C (79.7°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
With the transition into August, Chatrapur notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), closely resembling July. During August, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 26.5°C (79.7°F) at night.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.9 days and typically aggregates up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Chatrapur is 12h and 46min.On the first day of August in Chatrapur, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Chatrapur is 9.5h.UV index
In Chatrapur, India, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average rainfall in August: 168mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Chatrapur, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
